Originally posted 4 November 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role supports semiconductor reliability testing, package inspection, acoustic microscopy analysis, and laboratory operations within AMD's Reliability Engineering team.
What you'll do
- Support semiconductor reliability and quality testing activities.
- Perform visual inspection and evaluation of BGA package components.
- Operate reliability stress equipment, including temperature cycle, humidity, and burn-in systems.
- Load, unload, and monitor test samples throughout qualification activities.
- Conduct CSAM analysis and support acoustic microscopy inspections.
- Document test execution, results, and lot disposition activities in laboratory databases and travelers.
What you'll need
- Experience supporting semiconductor reliability, quality, or failure analysis activities.
- Experience with reliability stress equipment such as temperature cycle, humidity, and burn-in systems.
- Experience conducting CSAM analysis or acoustic microscopy inspections.
- Experience performing visual inspection of BGA package components.
- Associate degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technology, or a related technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education, military training, and relevant semiconductor industry experience.
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience operating Sonoscan D9600, Gen 7 CSAM, or similar acoustic microscopy equipment.
- Experience operating environmental stress equipment, including HTOL, temperature cycle, and humidity chambers.
- Knowledge of laboratory documentation, test travelers, and data tracking systems.
- Proficiency with common electronic test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and data loggers.
- Computer skills including Microsoft Windows, Excel, and Word.
Skills: CSAM, HTOL, burn-in, temperature cycle, BGA
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This role has been open 0 days — well below the 47-day median for Reliability Engineering roles.
Reliability Engineering · Reliability Engineering
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Open roles in category
509
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Median days open
47 d
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Category median salary (all employers)
$150k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | AMD | All employers we track in this specialty (509 roles · 77 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 13 | 509 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 52 | 10099 · 116 employers |
| Median days open | 9 d | 47 d (−38 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $150k |
Skills observed across this category: CSAM, HTOL, burn-in, temperature cycle, BGA
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 75 open roles · median 65 d
- Infineon Technologies · 36 open roles · median 47 d
- Renesas Electronics · 26 open roles · median 26 d
- onsemi · 19 open roles · median 89 d
- STMicroelectronics · 19 open roles · median 25 d
- Analog Devices · 17 open roles · median 70 d
How we counted: 509 open Reliability Engineering (Reliability Engineering) roles from 77 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 4 Nov 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.